Hi Marc,
Am Thu, Oct 24, 2024 at 01:03:00PM +0200 schrieb Marc Leeman:
> > Am Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 10:40:41PM +0200 schrieb Marc Leeman:
> > > I will have a look tomorrow: could be I have converted the repo to
> > > pristine-tar some time ago.
> >
> > The repository I've created in Multimedia team is pristine-tar.
>
> I guess this is a typical mid-air collision: this morning I dug in my
> personal repositories and I had indeed prepared ogmtools.
Nice. :-)
> I have had a
> quick glance at it, fixed a number of packaging issues (the last real
> review was years ago, still using cdbs as a build dependency) and
> uploaded a new package that fixes a number of low hanging fruit
> issues.
Yes, this is what we did as well. Cdbs is replaced by dh
> There is one that I need to have a look at (dpkg-buildpackage,
> dpkg-buildpackage -S; I'll review that one once I have finished my
> rust to bookworm backports for something unrelated.
>
> > The advantage of joining a packaging team is that its easier to find
> > sponsors. So I'd recommend to stick to the maintenance inside Debian
> > Multimedia team. I've sent you an invitation for the team so you can
> > directly access the repository.
>
> Yeah, I got that since I package GStreamer. I don't really mind where
> the repository is housed, so multimedia time is fine by me too. I did
> not have a look at that one yet and how it differs from the one I was
> using.
Simply use what seems to be helpful to you. These bugs are fixed:
375564 732175 905661
The repository is clean in terms of latest packaging standards.
> > There was no new upstream release since 20 years. Do you have some
> > information that something new is pending?
>
> No, but that was probably part of (my) problem: to use the upstream
> release as a trigger for package uploads.
Ahhh. Just let me know if you need further help.
Kind regards
Andreas.
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